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John Watson Foster (* 2. März 1836 im Pike County, Indiana; † 15. November 1917 in Washington, D.C.) war ein US-amerikanischer Journalist, Armeeoffizier und Politiker, der als Außenminister dem Kabinett von Präsident Benjamin Harrison angehörte.
John Watson Foster (March 2, 1836 – November 15, 1917) was an American diplomat and military officer, as well as a lawyer and journalist. His highest public office was U.S. secretary of state under Benjamin Harrison, although he also proved influential as a lawyer in technically private practice in the international relations sphere. Early life.
John W. Foster (born March 2, 1836, Pike county, Indiana, U.S.—died November 15, 1917, Washington, D.C.) was a diplomat and U.S. secretary of state (1892–93) who negotiated an ill-fated treaty for the annexation of Hawaii. After service in the Union army during the Civil War, Foster, a lawyer and newspaper editor in Evansville, Indiana, was ...
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John Watson Foster war ein US-amerikanischer Journalist, Armeeoffizier und Politiker, der als Außenminister dem Kabinett von Präsident Benjamin Harrison angehörte.
Blaine's successor in the State Department, John W. Foster, a career diplomat from Indiana and a longtime political associate of President Harrison.3 A dedicated expansionist, Foster la-bored unsuccessfully during the final weeks of the Harrison administration to bring Hawaii into union with the United States. Though he failed in this effort ...
half century of diplomatic conflict in which the United States rose to the undisputed position of a world power. In the pres ent generation, few, except students of diplomatic history and international law, have heard the name of John W. Foster or. read his scholarly works on diplomacy and world peace.
John Watson Foster was an American diplomat and military officer, as well as a lawyer and journalist. His highest public office was U.S. secretary of state under Benjamin Harrison, although he also proved influential as a lawyer in technically private practice in the international relations sphere.
